Planning Application: 2560154 (Tipperary County Council )
File Number:
2560154
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Planning Status:
APPEALED
Received Date:
28/02/2025
Decision Due Date:
19/08/2025
Validated Date:
28/02/2025
Invalidated Date:
Further Info Requested:
24/04/2025
Further Info Received:
25/06/2025
Withdrawn Date:
Extend Date:
Decision Type:
Conditional
Decision Date:
18/08/2025
Leave to Appeal:
Appeal Date:
15/09/2025
Commenced Date:
Submissions By:
Applicant Details
Applicant name:
Bord na Móna Energy Ltd.
Applicant Address:
Phone Number:
Fax Number:
Corresp.
Address:
Applicant Details
Proposed Development
Development Description:
a recreational shared cycle and walkway to connect into the existing Loch Dhoire Bhile Loop - a) the delivery of a shared cycle and walkway on Bord na Móna lands. This will include the repurposing of 602 meters of existing former rail bed, 2859 meters along existing bog headlands / former high fields, and 721 meters along pre-existing machine access routes, b) the construction of car and / or bicycle parking facilities at a number of gateway locations along the proposed route and the provision of EV charging spaces at the gateway locations. This will include; i. 2 no. Type 2 Gateways, ii. 1 no. Type 4 Gateway, iii. 1 no. Minor Rest Points, c) Upgrade works to 1 no. local access road crossing and 4 no. agricultural access crossings, d) the erection of wayfinding and interpretative signage at Gateway locations along the route, e) the implementation of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) nature-based drainage proposals at the Gateway locations to cater for surface water drainage at car park locations, f) fencing and screening will be erected where required for health and safety and biodiversity reasons which will include 2250 meters of screening and 1925 meters of boundary treatment fencing, g) all other ancillary and associated site work. This Planning Application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)
Development Address:
Bord Na Móna lands, within the townlands of Ballybeg, Derryvella, and Lanespark, in County Tipperary
Architect Name:
Location Key:
Ballybeg, Derryvella and Lanespark
Electoral Division:
Planner:
Lauren Butler Ryan
Social Housing Exempt:
Plan Enforcement #:
IPC
Licence Required:
No
Waste Licence Required:
No
Protected Structure:
No
Protected Structure #:
Development Name:
Proposed Development
Comments
Significant Case Flag:
Comments:
Decision
Decision Date:
18/08/2025
Manager Order:
Decision Type:
Conditional
Number of Conditions:
10
Grant Date:
Grant Managers Order #:
Section 47
Apply?:
Part 5
Apply?:
Expiry Date:
Decision Description:
a recreational shared cycle and walkway to connect into the existing Loch Dhoire Bhile Loop - a) the delivery of a shared cycle and walkway on Bord na Móna lands. This will include the repurposing of 602 meters of existing former rail bed, 2859 meters along existing bog headlands / former high fields, and 721 meters along pre-existing machine access routes, b) the construction of car and / or bicycle parking facilities at a number of gateway locations along the proposed route and the provision of EV charging spaces at the gateway locations. This will include; i. 2 no. Type 2 Gateways, ii. 1 no. Type 4 Gateway, iii. 1 no. Minor Rest Points, c) Upgrade works to 1 no. local access road crossing and 4 no. agricultural access crossings, d) the erection of wayfinding and interpretative signage at Gateway locations along the route, e) the implementation of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) nature-based drainage proposals at the Gateway locations to cater for surface water drainage at car park locations, f) fencing and screening will be erected where required for health and safety and biodiversity reasons which will include 2250 meters of screening and 1925 meters of boundary treatment fencing, g) all other ancillary and associated site work. This Planning Application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)
